Welzheim Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Althutte

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From Welzheim to Roter Burren, experience adrenaline-pumping gravel cycling

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Embark on an adrenaline-pumping adventure with this gravel route that spans 59 kilometers and includes an ascent of 1199 meters. Set off from Welzheim and make your way to Roter Burren, exploring picturesque landscapes and thrilling highlights along the way. Welzheim, the starting point of this route, offers cycling enthusiasts a warm welcome with its quaint streets and historical charm. The Sternwarte Welzheim, an astronomical observatory, is an added highlight where you can learn more about the wonders of the night sky. The impressive Roter Burren stands as the ultimate highlight, challenging you with its steep ascent and rewarding you with breathtaking panoramic views from the top.

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59 km

1199 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Althütte Village center

Althütte: Unleash your cycling prowess in the cycling paradise of Althütte, surrounded by natural wonders.

Althütte, situated in Stuttgart, Germany, is a recognized hotspot for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. The locality offers a vast network of well-maintained roads, ideal for embarking on challenging and scenic rides. Cyclists can explore the Swabian-Franconian Forest with its impressive panoramic views and thrilling descents. Althütte is also in close proximity to the famous Black Forest, renowned for its legendary climbs and captivating beauty. With its remarkable cycling infrastructure and access to iconic cycling destinations, Althütte has earned its reputation as a must-visit location for avid cyclists.

10 km

WelzheimTown

Welzheim's historical center is a must-visit attraction, offering a glimpse into its rich history and architectural heritage. Take a stroll through the town's streets and discover its hidden treasures.

22 km

LorchTown

Lorch, a charming town nestled in the Rems Valley, is known for its beautiful vineyards and medieval architecture. The Lorch Monastery, with its tranquil surroundings and cultural significance, is a highlight not to be missed.

39 km

PlüderhausenVillage

Plüderhausen is a picturesque town renowned for its historic buildings and idyllic setting. Immerse yourself in its romantic ambiance and explore the fascinating sights along its cozy streets.

44 km

Roter Burren407 mPeak

The Roter Burren is an epic climb that pushes even the most experienced cyclists to their limits. Conquer its steep ascent and savor the rewarding feeling of standing atop this legendary spot, surrounded by stunning vistas.

50 km

Sternwarte WelzheimAttraction

As an astronomical observatory, Sternwarte Welzheim provides a unique opportunity to explore the mysteries of the universe. Marvel at the beauty of the night sky and deepen your knowledge of astronomy.

55 km

KlaffenbachVillage

Klaffenbach, a charming village with traditional Black Forest-style houses, offers a glimpse into the local culture. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and discover the hidden delights of this inviting destination.